Accounting Manager - Mississauga, Canada - Amplify Logistics

Amplify Logistics

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

This position is responsible for the day to day accounting operations of the overall company (Asset & Brokerage divisions), including the production of periodic financial reports and maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records.

This is a hands-on position and this role will be responsible for cash management.

This role will also manage the day-to-day record keeping of accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, journal entry posting, and financial statement preparation.

Job Type:
Full-time

Responsibilities:

Oversee and actively participate in the operations of the accounting department.
Manage all daytoday bookkeeping activities.
Ensure that the accounting operations are reconciled monthly.
Ensure that accounts payable are paid in a timely manner and accounts receivable are collected promptly.
Prepare and distribute customer invoices daily.
Support monthly, quarterly, and yearend close, including oversight of A/P and A/R process.
Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed.
Respond to customer and vendor inquiries.
Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis.
Create and set expectations for budgeting and benchmarking performance.
Maintain the chart of accounts.
Review and identify opportunities for simplification and automation in the current financial processes and systems.
Maintain an orderly, paperless accounting filing system.
Prepare and support internal management reporting.
Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions.
Manage outsourced functions.
Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

Experience:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent business experience.

years of prior Accounting experience within the Transportation & Logistics Industry.

CPA is a PLUS.
Excellent computer skills are required with a mastery of Microsoft Excel.
Strong operating accounting experience, ideally in a fastpaced environment.
Detailoriented with effective organizational skills.
Must be comfortable working both independently and in a team environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.
Excellent communications skills (oral and written).
Highly motivated selfstarter.
Tactfully relentless and disciplined.

Compensation Details:
This position offers a competitive base salary.
- _The client may perform a Background Check, Reference Check, Drug Screen and/or Non-Compete review during the hiring process. We ask that you be prepared to address these at the time of an offer or job acceptance._